Meghalaya Women Demand A Bigger Role In Politics

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Meghalaya is a matrilineal society. Children receive their mother's last names, husbands move into their wives' homes and the youngest daughters inherit the family property. Yet, they have a next to nothing role in politics. (Video Credit: PTI)

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